Category: Vintage Makeup Tutorials

Talented makeup artist extraordinaire, Lisa Eldridge, is debuting her first book, all about the history of makeup! You may have seen her classic makeup tutorials - covering how-tos on gorgeous vintage stars such as Marilyn Monroe, Tippi Hedren, Audrey Hepburn and others. She's made videos on the history of makeup with ...

Lipsticks and Makeup
Gel eyeliner for the iconic catflick, red lipstick, and full coverage foundation are my personal beauty go-to's, but I always modernize my vintage beauty look, otherwise I just look dated. Here are my top tips for modernizing your makeup look, while still keeping that vintage flair we all love ...

Lisa Eldridge finally posted the look she did on Gemma Aterton for her directorial debut in "Being Betty". This is for the Bettie Page look, which she kind of modernized a bit (lots of highlighter!) To be honest, I'm also looking forward to the recreation of Betty Ford's look. Let's hope she gets as many requests for ...

To celebrate the upcoming launch of Dita's new book, Your Beauty Mark, available for pre-order on Amazon and set to launch on January 28, 2014, I've compiled a list of beauty products Dita personally uses. Here's the book blurb, by the way:
From burlesque show to fashion runway, magazine cover to web video, Dita ...

Jemma Kidd Make-up Secrets is her second book about beauty. The hardcover book is around $15-$20 on Amazon, where it has 20 customer reviews and 4.5 stars. On Goodreads, the book has 6 reviews and 38 ratings. It's currently rated 3.9 out of 5.
In the first section (Part 1), she covers "Making Make-up Work for You" ...

Tippi Hedren, "The Birds" poster
Makeup artist Lisa Eldridge does it again. She's no stranger to this blogger (she's featured here quite often!) She comes up with the most creative looks to "redo" on her channel and is faithful to the vintage recreation - never encouraging you to "make it more modern" - ...

A still shot of Gemma Aterton as Bettie Page.
The amazing British makeup artist Lisa Eldridge does three looks on Gemma Aterton in the film "Being Betty": Bettie Page, Betty Blue and Betty Ford.
Lisa says:
EXCLUSIVE to The LOVE magazine - Here is a film of the first character Betty Page. I wanted this to ...

Glamourdaze, a vintage fashion and beauty archive has published a collection of vintage makeup guides. I've been a Youtube follower of her videos for about a year now and find them incredibly entertaining.
Get a bargain and instantly download the full bundle of guides - featuring more than just makeup!
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Vintage Boudoir Art Print
During British makeup artist Lisa Eldrige's 12-day "Vintage Makeup Week", Lisa shows us a few vintage makeup products from her collection. It's absolutely incredible to watch!
Lisa says:
"As I say in this video I didn't want to make it a formulaic "this is how to do a Marilyn ...

I miss Liz already. So I've decided to honor her beauty and work by writing a few posts about her. To commemorate her beauty, I'm posting this fantastic makeup tutorial video by UK makeup artist Samantha Chapman aka pixiwoo on Youtube. I'd say this is probably an early 1960s look of Ms. Taylor's.
Elizabeth ...

This is a gorgeous makeup video tutorial, just in time for the Holidays! Nicola from makeup duo pixiwoo shows us how to do a "60s eyeliner" and red velvet lip. Doesn't she look gorgeous?
PRODUCTS USED:
CHANEL VITALUMIÈRE Satin Smoothing Fluide Makeup SPF 15
MAC Studio Finish Concealer
MAC Eye Shadow in ...